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Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The prior iteration also included critical focuses like creating a culture of preparedness and simplifying bureaucracy as important nods to basic challenges in disaster management. Figure 2: Adjustments to discretionary spending by fiscal year under the Budget Control Act, FY 2012–2021. 1] [link]. [2] 1] [link].